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Ruby Shaw

Reporter · NZ

Indexed articles, last 90 days
17
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Sep 28, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ruby Shaw

    150-year-old pavers uncovered during Albany St works may find future use (opens the original)

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    A section of recently uncovered Dunedin paving estimated to be more than 150 years old may find a future use in council projects. Dunedin City Council transport senior project manager Susil Gunathilake said contractors discovered a segment of bluestone channelling in Albany St, near the University of Otago, during construction and repaving work last month. The bricks’ removal, which concluded on Friday, was supervised by Heritage New Zealand officials, who recorded the number of bricks and their

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Ruby Shaw

    Podcaster ‘frog-marched’ from Paul Henry’s Dunedin meeting (opens the original)

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    A Dunedin podcast host says he was arrested after being thrown out of a candidate meeting for challenging Act New Zealand’s Paul Henry. Big Hairy Network co-host Mike “Chewie” Bennett said he was ejected from Mr Henry’s event at Dunedin’s Glenroy Auditorium on Thursday night. During a network livestream later that night, Mr Bennett said the incident was an “utter waste” of police time and flew in the face of Act’s stance on free speech. In a statement on Friday, Mr Henry said he was a great beli

  3. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Ruby Shaw

    Mosgiel trees approved for the chop (opens the original)

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    The Dunedin City Council has approved the removal of two protected English oak trees (left, centre), near East Taieri Presbyterian Church on the outskirts of Mosgiel. A third, unprotected tree (right), is also expected to be removed. The church applied to remove the trees after they were damaged during severe winds in October last year. An arborist’s report prepared for the council found the trees were not in terminal decline but did pose significant safety risk. Work required to address the sto

  4. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · Ruby Shaw

    ‘Lengthy’ delays likely after truck crashes near Twizel (opens the original)

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    Police are warning motorists of lengthy delays after a heavy vehicle crash south of Twizel this afternoon. The crash was reported about 12.25pm today on the Twizel-Omarama Rd (State Highway 8), near High Country Salmon. A police spokeswoman said there were no injuries reported. However, the road was fully blocked by the truck. Motorists were advised to take alternative routes or expect "lengthy" delays. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesman said the crash was between a truck and a four-wheel drive v

  5. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Ruby Shaw

    Unlicensed teen busted with drugs after cops stop to help him with car trouble (opens the original)

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    An apparent spot of vehicle trouble lead to an unlicensed teenager being caught with weed, amphetamines and bong fashioned from “a plastic V bottle”, Dunedin police say. Sergeant Matt Lee, of Dunedin, said police were patrolling on Sir John Thorn Dr, near Port Chalmers, about 4pm on Wednesday when they came across a vehicle parked on the footpath. It appeared to have broken down and when officers stopped to assist the 18-year-old male driver, they smelt cannabis from within the vehicle, Sgt Lee

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